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Bolsover, Derbyshire

Bolsover

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction W)

Bolsover is a small town lying 5 miles east of Chesterfield. It occupies a picturesque valley setting, watched over by 17th century Bolsover Castle which stands on the site of a former fortress of Norman times...

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This is the front of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale

(5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction W)

This is a village noted for the romantic ruins of what was once one of the grandest houses in Derbyshire...

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Mansfield Market Place, Notts

Mansfield

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction S)

During the war, both Mansfield and the surrounding region provided sanctuary for Midlander's fleeing the destruction of Hitler's bombs...

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Worksop Priory, North Nottinghamshire

Worksop

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction NE)

The dense spread of Worksop in Nottinghamshire meets with some seriously picturesque countryside, it is fortunate to be ringed by two rivers, the Clumber which borders Clumber Country Park, and the River Ryton...

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A picture of Edwinstowe

Edwinstowe

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction E)

In the heart of Sherwood Forest sits the historic village of Edwinstowe. Legend has it that it was here in Edwinstowe that Robin Hood married Maid Marian at the local Church of.....

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THe Market Hall, Chesterfield

Chesterfield

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction W)

Chesterfield is an attractive town close to the dramatic peaks of the Peak District National Park. It is well known for its strange landmark, the crooked spire of its parish.....

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Sunrise over All Saints, Laughton en le Morthern

Laughton en le Morthen

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction N)

Once a mining hamlet, Laughton-en-le-Morthen is now thriving village with stylish housing expanding out from its medieval centre...

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Beams

Papplewick

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction S)

This delightful village lies close to the forest made famous by the legendry Robin Hood and his sweetheart Maid Marian...

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A picture of Whiston

Whiston

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction N)

Whiston is surrounded by fine countryside, leafy lanes lead towards Morthen and Wickersley...

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Roche Abbey

Maltby

(13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction N)

The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147...

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The Senses

Bolsover Castle

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction W)

The early morning sun streams down on a piece of Derbyshire's proud heritage, as into view come the magnificent ruins of Bolsover.....

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Carr Vale Nature Reserve, Derbyshire

Carr Vale Nature Reserve

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction W)

A mixture of open water, marsh, grassland and scrub that provides habitat for wintering wildfowl and raptors, migrating waders,.....

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A picture of Pleasley Pit Country Park

Pleasley Pit Country Park

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction SW)

Pleasley Pit Country park is a reclaimed colliery site, which now offers nature lovers the chance to see record numbers of.....

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The Woods

Whitwell Wood

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction N)

Whitwell is famous for its wood, which is said to be the largest in Europe. It is arguably the finest woodland in North East.....

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This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale Hall

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction W)

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Stainsby Mill, Doe Lea, Derbyshire

Stainsby Mill

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction SW)

A fully working 19th-century flour water mill located on the grounds of Hardwick Hall, both attractions under the care of the.....

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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction SW)

This magnificent Elizabethan house was begun by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick) in the year 1591. For the.....

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Pools Brooke Country Park, Staveley, Derbyshire

Pools Brook Country Park

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction W)

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A Robin, Sherwood Forest, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Sherwood Country Park

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction E)

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Boating Lake

Vicar Water Country Park

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction SE)

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